CDT on August 28, Katrina was upgraded to a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 145 mph (233 km/h). It became a Category 5 (the first in the Gulf of Mexico since Hurricane Allen 25 years prior) storm by 7:00 a.m.he center of Katrina was about 180 statute miles (290 km) from the mouth of the Mississippi River, but tropical storm-force winds extended 230 mi (370 km) from the center of the storm, and hurricane-force winds extended about 105 miles (170 km) away.
The current Maryland minimum wage of $9.25 per hour is the lowest amount a non-exempt employee in Maryland can legally be paid for hourly work. Special minimum wage rates, such as the Maryland waitress minimum wage for tipped employees, may apply to certain workers.
$8.23 and varies annually based on a cost of living formula. The state's minimum wage applies to the food and beverage, medical, retail and service industries. Overtime pay is required for hours worked over 40 in a week, over 12 hours in a given day, or over 12 consecutive hours.8.00 per hour, with an automatic increase should the federal minimum wage rise. Overtime is required for time worked in excess of 40 hours in a week. The Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation website may have additional specific information on wage laws in the state.